Mechanical desing engineer

ARVIND JAIN

*Arcadia, CA * Ph: 626-***-****

**********@*****.***

(US Permanent Resident)

Mechanical design and system engineering professional with project management certification (PMP) having more than fifteen years of experience in the field of research, design & development of mechanical and thermal system.

EXPERTISE

Engineering design and data control – Engineering design, Stress & Flow analysis, Concepts generation & management, Design standardization, Design review & validation, Configuration and change control management, Engineering Data management & ISO 9001 implementation, Regulatory compliance's (CE, ISO), Manufacturing engineering.

Project Management – Project schedule development & management, key indicators analysis, resource management & Risk analysis with recovery actions and interface with key stakeholders, Business proposals.

Business Management – Project lead, Engineering liaison, Business presentations and status reports.

SOFT SKILLS

*CAD- SolidWorks, AutoCAD and SolidWorks Simulation (FEA), Flow simulation (CFD)

*MS Project, SmartSheet, MS-Office Suite, Visio and Adobe suite.

Design Consultant (Freelance) April 2016- Contd.

Engineering design consulting for engineering and manufacturing organizations.

Prepared equipment layout for industrial plants.

Designed electro-mechanical system involving Servo control.

Designed and analyzed cooling water system and steam exhaust systems.

Project Lead - Mechanical, Almex USA Inc., March 2009 – March 2016

Engineering and Project management of Aluminum Direct Chill cast house implemented all over world.

Lead the team of three to five engineers, engaged in mechanical & thermal design /analysis of molds, support structures and process equipment's (Molten metal filters, Liquid Aluminum purification system) used for Direct Chill casting of Aerospace grade alloys which requires high level of human safety.

Designed & prepared manufacturing drawings for billet & slab cast molds, heavy large structures, air, water & steam flow systems per ASME Y14.5, ASTM & industry specific standards using Finite Element modeling methods, flow analysis methodologies & software.

Analyzed project proposals and engineering data regarding Direct Chill casting turnkey projects to analyze risk, prepared recovery action plan, project schedules and budget.

Developed testing procedures to verify and validate the requirements, in collaboration with manufacturing, vendors and other stakeholders.

Lead design liaison team to identify and document technical & process requirements, applicable industry standards (UL, CE, OSHA) with customer technical executive team. Prepared project and design documents based on customer specifications, interface requirements and standards.

Lead a cross functional team for requirement analysis and risk identification at early stages and prepare recovery action plans, which greatly enhanced the risk management, enhanced product safety, serviceability and reliability at the same time reduced the contingency budget by 25%.

Interfaced with other groups and vendors to integrate electronic control systems, hydraulic controls and resolve design & manufacturing issues to run the projects on schedule.

Sr. Design Consultant, Accordia Networks, CA, USA July 2008-Feb. 2009

Implement multiple engineering projects directed towards product design and development of electro-mechanical products.

Engineered design and development including modeling, manufacturing drawings, product design calculations and analysis using CAD, FEA and analysis software.

Developed designs for tooling, fixtures, motion control components and electro-mechanical drives for industrial automation systems involving servo systems.

Improved product performance by using efficient design and documentation methods such as DFM, DFA, Modular designs and Design for Six Sigma (DFSS).

Reviewed and validated Engineering Change Orders (ECO) implementation, Bill of material and technical manuals preparation along with design data maintenance and change control.

Sr. Design Engineer, Indus-USA Inc., USA Oct. 2006-June 2008

Lead the team to coordinate engineering projects focused on new product design, product design improvement and process improvement.

Delivered multiple engineering projects directed towards customers business needs focused on new design and development, Optimization using design methodologies and six sigma concepts (DFSS).

Conceptualized and developed detail design and analyze electro-mechanical systems, customized machines and tooling’s including managing product Bill of materials, material requirement analysis.

Established marketing and after sales support through product brochures and documentation including product manuals, specifications and part manuals.

Improved customer acceptance testing through design validation plans, approved test plans and scope management.

Sr. Engineer (Design), Kennametal-Widia, India July 2003-Feb. 2004

Implemented projects based on customer specific requirements for automotive industry.

Conceptualized design of custom machines for automotive industries involving electro-mechanical systems, CNC/PLC controls, tooling, Jigs & Fixtures.

Enhanced and developed manufacturing designs involving specifications and product documentation using DFM, DFA and engineering standards such as GD&T and material standards.

Lead projects from proposal till customer acceptance and improved cost benefits and productivity on customized machines by reducing process time (15%).

Previous Employment, India 1989-2003

Worked with Godrej & Boyce, ITL industries as Mechanical design engineer

Designed and prepared drawings for precision mechanical systems.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering- (BSME) - S.G.S Institute of technology & Science, Indore, India

Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute (PMI)

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